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45206

Zip code 45206: Cincinnati, Ohio

Residential delivery areaHamilton CountyEastern Time
Population
10,299
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$272K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$933/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2 sq mi
5,049 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 45206

45206 is an urban zip code in Cincinnati, Ohio (Hamilton County), covering 2 sq mi of land. About 10,299 people live here, or 5,049 per square mile. The median resident is 37.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,648 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 20% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $271,700, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 37% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $933 a month.

54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and business and finance.

How 45206 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
37.2
Under 18
10.8%
65 and over
17.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White52%
  • Black33%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
60.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
64.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0.7%

Households

Households
5,974
Average household size
1.7
Family households
29.7%
Married couples
22.6%
Living alone
58.2%
Veterans (of adults)
5.1%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
25%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

45206
$62,648
Hamilton Co.
$72,470
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$57,317
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
20%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
19.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.541
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

45206
$271,700
Hamilton Co.
$241,900
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

45206
$933
Hamilton Co.
$1,075
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
25%
2–4 units
18%
5–19 units
21%
20+ units
36%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
7,038
Owner-occupied
37%
Vacant
15.1%
Median year built
1944
Median rooms
4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
36.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
17.4%
Home value to income
4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
60%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
7%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.8%
Worked from home
23%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
50%
20–29
18%
30–44
11%
45–59
2%
60+
4%
Average commute
18 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Healthcare
11%
Business and finance
10%
Office and admin
10%
Sales
9%
Engineering and science
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Food service
5%
Construction and repair
5%
Education
5%
Computer and math
5%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Production
2%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Professional and technical services
11%
Manufacturing
10%
Retail
10%
Education
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Admin, support and management
8%
Arts and recreation
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Construction
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Other services
3%
Public administration
2%
Information
2%
Wholesale
0.8%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$53,581
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
14.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work45206U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$72,373$74,888
Service$25,000$26,804
Sales and office$37,401$40,476
Construction and maintenance$31,940$49,199
Production and transportation$47,722$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
13%
Some college
15%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
32%
Graduate
22%
High school graduate or higher
87.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
54%
Graduate or professional degree
22.2%
Households with broadband
87.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
80.6%
No internet access
9.8%
Without health insurance
4%
Limited-English households
0.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Cincinnati
State
Ohio
Center point
39.1273° N, 84.4846° W
Land area
2 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Cincinnati100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 45206

ZipCityDistanceIncome
45267Cincinnati1.2 mi—
45207Cincinnati1.2 mi$49,801
45219Cincinnati1.5 mi$35,657
45202Cincinnati1.8 mi$95,633
41073Bellevue1.8 mi$71,166
41074Dayton1.8 mi$66,087
45229Cincinnati1.8 mi$32,263
45220Cincinnati2.3 mi$53,440
45214Cincinnati2.8 mi$27,852
45275Cincinnati · PO box2.8 mi—
45208Cincinnati2.8 mi$137,600
45217Cincinnati2.8 mi$62,200

Zip codes like 45206 elsewhere

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Questions about 45206

What city is zip code 45206?

45206 is assigned to Cincinnati, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 45206 in?

45206 is in Hamilton County, Ohio.

What is the population of 45206?

About 10,299 people live in 45206, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 45206 in?

45206 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 45206?

The median household income in 45206 is $62,648.

What zip codes are near 45206?

The closest zip codes to 45206 are 45267, 45207, 45219, 45202, 41073.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45206, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.